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136 High Street Needham Market Ipswich Suffolk IP6 8DW

DC/25/04222Lawful Development Certificate ProposedAwaiting decision
Outline / PiP
Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use or Development. Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended)-Proposed works include two Velux-style rooflights to rear flat roofs, replacement of rear windows and doors with glazed double doors, and replacement of the rear plastic roof with glass. A toilet and basin will be added under a solid roof at the rear. Additional works include replacing a rear gate, patio, and outbuilding door. Front PVC windows will be replaced with same-size white PVC units, and the front door replaced with a traditional wooden door in keeping with the property's character. No changes to external access are proposed.

Received
23 September 2025
Decision due
12 December 2025
Ward
Needham Market
  1. Received23 Sep
  2. Validated24 Sep
  3. Consult.17 Oct
  4. Target12 Dec
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is an outline application for an outbuilding at 136 High Street Needham Market Ipswich Suffolk IP6 8DW. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 792 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 23 September 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Needham Market conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 59 applications across Needham Market. We hold 627 applications in total for the IP6 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
IP6 8DW
Application type
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Needham Market

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 September 2025
Consultation expiry
17 October 2025
Consultation start
26 September 2025
Consultation end
17 October 2025
Last date for comments
17 October 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
79 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14344265
Comments
0
Documents
0
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Needham MarketPart of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: 132, High StreetOn or next to this site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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